Additional information
| Season | |
|---|---|
| width | |
| profile | |
| diameter | |
| Load Index | |
| Speed Index | |
| Brand | |
| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Warranty | 80000 |
| Tread Depth | 11 |
| EV Compatible | EV Compatible |
| uTQG | 820 B A |
| XL | XL |
245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2
$370.00
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245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible
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Description
The Ultimate Guide to Finding the Closest Tire Shop Near Me
Searching for the closest tire shop near me can be overwhelming…but I’m here to make it simple by recommending the Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 All Season…EV Compatible tires. As someone who values top-quality products and convenience…I’ve discovered the 245/60R20 tires to be among the best options available…not just because of their impressive features but due to their exceptional alignment with modern vehicle needs.
The Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 is a robust truck and SUV all-season tire tailored for highway use…delivering a blend of durability and dependable year-round performance. Crafted with Michelin’s advanced Evertread compound…this tire is built to endure longer under the rigors of daily driving…especially in light trucks and SUVs that carry heavy loads. Its well-designed tread pattern offers a quiet and comfortable ride on the highway…while providing reliable traction in various weather conditions. With excellent hydroplaning resistance and enhanced grip on both wet and dry surfaces…the Defender LTX M/S2 stands as a prime choice for drivers seeking a tire that combines longevity with a steadfast all-season capability.It also has a 70,000 mile tread life warranty for T and H rated sizes or 50,000 mile for S rated sizes.
Living in an ever-evolving world…choosing the right tires is crucial. When I discover the closest tire shop near me…I consider the Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 as my top recommendation. These All Season tires offer unparalleled performance…combining Michelin’s premium durability with great traction for both dry and wet conditions…making them perfect for any season. Whether you own an SUV or a light truck…the 245/60R20 size is highly compatible with a range of vehicles…providing a smooth and comfortable ride.
EV Compatibility of the Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2
Finding EV Compatible tires isn’t just a preference anymore…it’s a necessity for those of us who are environmentally conscious. The Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 is designed to meet the demands of electric vehicles…offering low rolling resistance to boost battery efficiency. When I look for the closest tire shop near me…I want tires like these…which support the performance and efficiency of EVs while ensuring a safe drive.
Technology Behind the Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2
When it comes to innovative tire technology…the Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 stands out. Features such as the Evertread compound enhance durability…allowing these tires to last longer…even in adverse conditions. Furthermore…the MaxTouch Construction evenly distributes the forces of acceleration…braking…and cornering…maximizing the tire’s contact with the road…which is a key consideration when seeking the closest tire shop near me for an upgrade to these high-tech tires.
Choosing Tires at the Closest Tire Shop Near Me
Whenever I consider purchasing new tires…visiting the closest tire shop near me with the knowledge of what I need ensures a more efficient and confident shopping experience. Understanding tire specifications…like the dimensions 245/60R20…helps me select the best fit for my vehicle while aligning with my driving habits and environmental impact goals. The Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 All Season…EV Compatible tires meet my criteria for performance…efficiency…and sustainability…factors I prioritize heavily.
Final Thoughts
The importance of finding the closest tire shop near me cannot be overstated. It simplifies the process of selecting and purchasing the right tire for my vehicle. The Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 is an exceptional choice for anyone seeking All Season durability and EV compatibility in tire technology. Whether you need the 245/60R20 dimension or another size…knowing that you can rely on Michelin’s innovative designs provides the confidence to tackle any weather condition safely and efficiently.
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible All Season tire — including load/speed ratings, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), UTQG treadwear/traction/temperature grading, and shipping details for Ontario and Quebec.
Why choose the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible?
245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible is positioned as a all season / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.
Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)In stockOntario & Quebec delivery focusSpecs, fitment notes, and FAQ on page
Best fit if you want
- Mild year round driving, daily commuting, and comfort focused use.
- Drivers who use separate winter tires for Quebec winter months or severe cold.
- Fitments that require XL (extra load) capacity.
- EV fitments where tire load, torque, rolling resistance, and noise can matter more.
Double-check if you need
- Quebec winter tire compliance unless the exact tire also carries the 3PMS symbol.
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Quick Specs
- Size: 245/60R20
- Brand / Model: Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible
- Season: All Season
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- EV Compatible: Yes
- Load / Speed: 111H (Load index 111 supports up to 1090 kg per tire; speed rating H rated up to 210 km/h)
- Certifications: XL (Extra Load)
- Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible
XL (Extra Load) rating supports higher inflation pressure and carrying capacity than standard load tires.
What these tire specs mean
- Load Index 111 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 1090 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
- Speed Rating H indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 210 km/h under proper load and inflation.
- UTQG 820 B A is the manufacturer treadwear, traction, and temperature grading system. It is useful for comparing tires from the same brand, but it should not be treated as an exact mileage promise.
- All Season tires are made for mild year round driving, but they generally do not meet Quebec winter tire requirements unless they also carry 3PMS.
- XL means Extra Load. These tires are designed to carry higher loads at higher inflation pressures than a standard load tire in the same size, which matters for heavier vehicles, loaded vehicles, or factory fitments that require XL.
- EV Compatible means the tire is marked as suitable for electric vehicles, where load, torque, rolling resistance, and noise can matter more.
- Vehicle Type helps identify whether the tire is intended for passenger, light truck, commercial, or similar service categories.
- Warranty coverage is manufacturer backed and depends on normal use, proper maintenance, rotation, inflation, and alignment conditions.
How this tire is positioned
245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible is positioned as a all season tire built around a 245 mm section width and 20-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 60-series sidewall of about 147 mm with a 20-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.
Feature wise, this tire indicates an XL extra load rating, load index 111 and speed rating H (~210 km/h), UTQG 820 B A when provided by the manufacturer.
About the 245/60R20 tire size
The 245/60R20 size breaks down as follows:
- 245 — tread width in millimetres
- 60 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 147 mm)
- R20 — fits a 20-inch rim
The 245/60R20 size is commonly found on luxury sedans and performance vehicles. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible in 245/60R20
- XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
- EV compatible design.
- UTQG: 820 B A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
- Load/Speed: 111H — load index 111 supports up to 1090 kg per tire, while speed rating H is rated up to 210 km/h.
Quebec winter tire mandate — note for all season tires
Quebec requires winter tires from December 1 to March 15. The 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible is an all season tire — standard all-season tires generally do not satisfy Quebec’s mandatory winter tire requirement unless they carry the 3PMS symbol. Consider a dedicated winter or all weather tire for Quebec driving.
Warranty
- Warranty: 80000
- This warranty is provided by Michelin and applies subject to normal use and service conditions. Contact us or the manufacturer directly for claim procedures and exclusions.
Vehicles that commonly use 245/60R20 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2021–2024 Toyota 4Runner
- 2010–2019 Toyota 4Runner
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Frequently asked questions — 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible All Season
What does the 245/60R20 tire size mean?
The 245/60R20 size indicates a tread width of 245 mm, a sidewall ratio of 60% (approximately 147 mm tall), and a 20-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on luxury sedans and performance vehicles.
Is the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible an All Season tire?
Yes — the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible is categorized as an All Season tire. Standard all-season tires are designed for year round use in mild conditions but do not satisfy Quebec’s mandatory winter tire requirement unless they carry the 3PMS symbol.
What does the 111H rating mean on the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible?
On the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible, the service description 111H indicates a load index of 111 and a speed rating of H (approximately 210 km/h). The load index is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, while the speed rating is the maximum sustained speed under proper load and inflation. Always match or exceed your vehicle manufacturer’s required load and speed ratings.
Is the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible 3PMS rated?
No — the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible is not listed as 3PMS rated.
Is the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible studdable?
This tire, 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible support run flat driving?
No — the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible is not a run flat.
Is the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible an XL (extra load) tire?
Yes — the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible carries an XL (extra load) rating, enabling it to handle higher inflation pressures and greater load capacities than a standard load equivalent.
What does speed rating H mean on the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible?
Speed rating H on the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 210 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Can I order the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 245/60R20 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible from XYZTires if another tire looks cheaper?
A lower sticker price is only one part of the tire purchase. Compare the final delivered cost, shipping time, stock status, fitment details, and whether the tire category matches how you drive. XYZTires focuses on clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details, product specifications, and fitment context so you can compare the real delivered value, not just the first price you see.
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